Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct

Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.

Specifications

Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct
Parameters8.0B8.0B
Context131K4293K
ArchitectureLlamaForCausalLMLlamaForCausalLM
LicenseLlama 3.1 CommunityCC BY-NC 4.0
Downloads3.7K404
ReleasedMar 2026Apr 2025

VRAM by Quantization: Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct

QuantizationBitsBella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 VRAMLlama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct VRAM
BF1616.0016.6 GB16.6 GB

Verdict

Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 needs less VRAM at BF16 (16.6 GB vs 16.6 GB), so it fits on smaller GPUs. Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct supports a longer context window (4293K tokens). Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 is the more widely downloaded of the two.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which needs less VRAM, Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 or Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct?

At BF16, Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 needs 16.6 GB and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct needs 16.6 GB, so Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 is the lighter option to run locally.

Which has a longer context window, Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 or Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct?

Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 supports 131,072 tokens and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct supports 4,292,608 tokens.

What is the difference between Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct?

Bella Bartender 8B Llama3.1 is a 8.0B model from juiceb0xc0de (Llama 3 family), while Llama 3.1 Nemotron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct is a 8.0B model from NVIDIA (Llama 3 family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.